Model comparison
MiMo-V2.6-Pro vs Mistral Large 3
MiMo-V2.6-Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.3 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. MiMo-V2.6-Pro scores higher in 9 categories and Mistral Large 3 in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads 43.1 to 15.2.
- Mistral Large 3 is cheaper at $0.25 / $0.75 per million input/output tokens, against $0.43 / $0.87 for MiMo-V2.6-Pro.
- MiMo-V2.6-Pro accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
Side by side
| MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Xiaomi | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 50.3 | 39.1 |
| Released | 2026-09-21 | 2025-12-02 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 1.05M | 262K |
| Max output | 131K | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.43 | $0.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.87 | $0.75 |
| Results tracked | 19 | 24 |
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Category by category
Coding MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 55.5 (#23), Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1629 | 1230 |
| LMArena Coding | 1534 | 1448 |
| SciCode | 60.9% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 1,158 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 37.5 (#35), Mistral Large 3: —
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 59.5% | — |
Reasoning MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 43.1 (#50), Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1512 | 1429 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 50.9% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 7.5% |
| CritPt | 26.6% | — |
| Thematic Generalization | — | 23% |
Math MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 54.5 (#45), Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1494 | 1414 |
| ProofBench | 70% | — |
Knowledge MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 43.5 (#92), Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1543 | 1421 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 14.5% |
Multimodal MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 40.8 (#43), Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1264 | 1221 |
Multilingual MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 56.9 (#14), Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1474 | 1413 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1529 | 1447 |
| LMArena Russian | 1480 | 1411 |
| LMArena French | — | 1455 |
| LMArena German | — | 1437 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1394 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1384 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1440 |
Instruction Following MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 78.2 (#12), Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1493 | 1403 |
Long Context MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 46.0 (#27), Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1501 | 1413 |
Writing & Preference MiMo-V2.6-Pro leads
MiMo-V2.6-Pro: 66.8 (#33), Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101)
| Benchmark | MiMo-V2.6-Pro | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1492 | 1428 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1468 | 1386 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1464 | 1429 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1412 |
Frequently asked questions
Is MiMo-V2.6-Pro better than Mistral Large 3?
MiMo-V2.6-Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.3 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, MiMo-V2.6-Pro or Mistral Large 3?
Mistral Large 3 is cheaper. It lists at $0.25 per million input tokens and $0.75 per million output tokens; MiMo-V2.6-Pro lists at $0.43 and $0.87.
Is MiMo-V2.6-Pro or Mistral Large 3 better for coding?
MiMo-V2.6-Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 55.5 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
MiMo-V2.6-Pro does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.
How many benchmarks do MiMo-V2.6-Pro and Mistral Large 3 share?
14 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiMo-V2.6-Pro has 19 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.